Which of the following is necessary for using the multi-attribute model?
A) An assessment of how well the product or supplier performs in meeting each of the specified characteristics
B) A proposal from all possible solution providers
C) An assessment of which potential supplier offers the best solution
D) The relative importance of each specified characteristic
E) Both a and d

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The multi-attribute model requires both an assessment of how well the product or supplier performs in meeting each of the specified characteristics and an assessment of the relative importance of each specified characteristic. Therefore, option E, which includes both of these requirements, is necessary for using the multi-attribute model. Options B and C are not relevant to this model, and option A alone is not sufficient as it does not consider the relative importance of each characteristic.

Which of the Following Is Necessary for Using the Multi-Attribute